The LUCAS Chest Compression System is a medical device that assists emergency care personnel in maintaining life-sustaining blood circulation to the brain and heart in sudden cardiac arrest patients.

Lund, Sweden - In the February issue of Resuscitation Journal, a case series reports on good outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest patients that traditionally have a very poor survival prognosis, so ...

City Council has authorized the city to spend a little more than $34,207 to purchase two medical devices for the city’s fire ...

West Shore EMS, a service of Holy Spirit Health System, has started using the LUCAS 2 Chest Compression System units in Cumberland, Perry and Franklin counties. The system is an external device that ...

ANTIOCH — Three days after the Contra Costa County Fire District rolled out a new CPR robot that does compressions, firefighters used it to savea 50-year-old man who had collapsed from a heart attack.

A robot paramedic is to be used for the first time to carry out chest compressions on ambulance patients to free up the emergency team who can perform other vital treatments. The device is known as ...

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Physio-Control, Inc., the world’s leading provider of professional emergency response solutions, announced today that the main results of the large randomized LINC ...

, the world’s leading provider of professional emergency response solutions, announced today that the main results of the large randomized LINC study which compared the effectiveness of the ® ...

Results from the LINC (LUCAS in Cardiac Arrest) trial shows good outcomes in both LUCAS CPR and manual CPR groups The study provides the highest level of evidence that sudden cardiac arrest patients ...